Embark on a transformative journey to a self-sufficient rural lifestyle! Are you interested in changing your life? Have you heard people talking about the joys of homesteading and wondered if it's the life for you? Do you want to learn how to plan and budget for your homestead? People have been homesteading since the 1800s, when land was freely given to people, provided they paid a small fee to register the land in their name, live there, and improve the land. Now, it's a common way of life, a life many people actively choose to live to change their lives for the better. It's not as simple as buying a piece of land, building a house, and living a life away from society. It is far more involved than that, and succeeding requires hard work, diligence, and a lot of sweat and tears. In this book, you will: Discover what homesteading is and the joys it can bring Learn how to plan your homestead and budget for it Learn all about sustainable and off-grid living Learn to build a home and set up a garden Discover how to harvest and use your fruit and vegetables to make food for you and your family Learn how to keep livestock. Learn about beekeeping Learn how to preserve food Homesteading requires a lot of hard work and effort, but it can bring you a lot of joy. By discovering how to plan and budget for your homestead and learning about living off-the-grid, you'll be able to experience the joy of homesteading in no time!